Example sentences of "done a [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because somewhere , you 've , you 've done a division by zero . |
| 2 | She 'd done a bit of elementary choreography for Therese and Gesner , but he seemed to be all right , a bit standoffish and dignified perhaps , but then he was the star . |
| 3 | Well I 've done a bit of all sorts rea Mainly I looked after my dad while he was ill . |
| 4 | Or , possibly , she would have done a bit of both . |
| 5 | She had done a total of 62 test runs , past the measured mile up and down the Baltic Sea coast near the port of Kiel , with a full load of coal ( 350 tonnes ) . |
| 6 | I erm have n't done a survey of this , but from my experience of meeting people in different universities I do get the impression that there tends to be many people of a religious persuasion , whereas in the sciences of the very small , biology and so on , there is not . |
| 7 | Attlee and Mountbatten have done a service to all mankind by showing what statesmen can do not with force and money but with lucidity , resolution and sincerity . |
| 8 | Let me say that because we 've done a trial with wet peat we did a trial with dry peat . |
| 9 | Where Annie had got an average degree , taught English ‘ O ’ Level , married Mike and had Sally and Alex , settling in London , Sheila had sailed close to the fringes of student politics in the late 1960s , been arrested for demonstrations against the American presence in Vietnam in the war which ended in the early 1970s , squatted with the squatters , and done a variety of part-time nomadic jobs . |
| 10 | So , with some limitations , I was allowed to choose new Directors whose short training films I 'd seen , or who 'd maybe done a couple of other jobs in serials , and get them to prove their mettle . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , we 've done a deal on Excluded Middle , ’ says Bill . |
| 12 | Sun has also done a deal with Universal Software Inc under which the Universal Open/36 product for IBM Corp 's System/36 will be converted to run under Unix on Sparcsystems . |
| 13 | So they must have , done them a de done a deal of whole lot |
| 14 | He 's a very , very emotional , unstable dictator , who 's just been determined somehow to exploit his position geographically , in the Middle East , to try and emerge as a sort of mini superpower , and to that end , he 's done a lot of terrible things , of which the invasion of Kuwait was really only one . |
| 15 | HUSSEY has done a lot of good at the BBC , making it more accountable . |
| 16 | ‘ It was a conscious decision to sign to Rough Trade because they had done a lot of good work in the past and right from day one they were our friend which is the most important thing . |
| 17 | The French manufacturers of the Exocet missile , Aerospatiale , had been done a lot of good to by the Falklands imbroglio and reported far better order books . |
| 18 | The new Chaplain had done a lot of good work and was given back up by the other Chaplains . |
| 19 | But a council spokeswoman said : ‘ In the past two years , the crisis service has established a valuable role and done a lot of good work . |
| 20 | the antibiotics not done a lot of good |
| 21 | Wadland told Northampton Crown Court : ‘ I am well aware I 've done a lot of hurt and damage . |
| 22 | We had done a lot of hard motoring through three countries and , although we had by no means seen all of the Scandinavian birds , we had achieved more than I had expected on a first trip . |
| 23 | ‘ She 's a real feisty northern woman and that was nice for me because although I 've done a lot of different work , because of my television work , I tend to be thought of as the rather middle-class , bouncy , girl next door type . |
| 24 | If you are going up to senior positions movement is essential ; even people who may plateau out at middle management will have done a lot of different jobs for three , four , five years . |
| 25 | I 'll talk to you about one of his experiments to give you a sort of flavour of it , although other people and himself and others have done a lot of interesting work that 's similar . |
| 26 | You wo n't touch me , you have n't done a thing for this goddam exhibition you were so all fired up about , and it 's OK ? |
| 27 | ‘ You 've never done a thing like that before , ’ she said . |
| 28 | Even I would n't have done a thing like that ! ’ |
| 29 | We 've done a comparison between those that were in arrears before the beginning of ninety two and ones that have been in arrears after ninety two , and it 's erm approximately eighty percent before ninety two erm twenty percent after . |
| 30 | Not that I 've ever done a job like this before , should be great fun . |